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955 stories by "Jesse Green"

How a Jerry Herman Song Landed a Triple Punch by Jesse Green

A comedy number from the flop "Mack & Mabel" found the unexpected sweet spot between Irving Berlin and Stephen Sondheim.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:48pm on December 27, 2019[SHARE]

Review: Death Is a Two-Way Door in 'The Thin Place' by Jesse Green

Lucas Hnath's cunning new ghost story, about a psychic and her client, is a twisty yarn that won't unravel.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:36pm on December 12, 2019[SHARE]

Review: 'Judgment Day,' an Allegory of Blame, Goes Big by Jesse Green

At the Park Avenue Armory, Odon von Horvath's 1937 drama gets a rare and physically overwhelming staging.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 2:36pm on December 11, 2019[SHARE]

Review: In 'Greater Clements,' the Tragedy of a Town that Closed by Jesse Green

Samuel D. Hunter's creaky play about the downsizing of the American West features terrific performances by Judith Ivey and Edmund Donovan.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:48pm on December 9, 2019[SHARE]

Review: With 'Jagged Little Pill,' They Finally Fixed the Jukebox by Jesse Green

Alanis Morissette's "ironic" fury finds a perfect Broadway musical setting in Diablo Cody's fiery indictment of, well, everything.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:36pm on December 5, 2019[SHARE]

Review: The Many Unusual Stages of 'Fefu and Her Friends' by Jesse Green

Read and studied for decades, a key work of the American avant-garde finally returns in a major New York revival.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:03am on November 25, 2019[SHARE]

Review: In 'The Underlying Chris,' You Are Who You Were by Jesse Green

Will Eno's new play about the many people each person contains is glib at first, but grows, like life, from trick to tragicomedy.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:42am on November 22, 2019[SHARE]

Fleeing Home, but Not Homophobia by Jesse Green

Two plays based on the autobiographical novels of Édouard Louis put the problem of violence against gay men in a larger social context.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:24pm on November 18, 2019[SHARE]

Review: An 'Evita' Newly Tailored for Our Time by Jesse Green

City Center's gala production of the 1979 Broadway musical gives our favorite fascist enabler a feminist makeover.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 4:33pm on November 15, 2019[SHARE]

Review: Playwright Exposes Himself in 'Black Exhibition' by Jesse Green

In a new work far from Broadway, Jeremy O. Harris, the author of "Slave Play," puts his body and soul on the line.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 2:33pm on November 12, 2019[SHARE]

Review: The 'Tina' Musical Is One Inch Deep, Mountain High by Jesse Green

Tina Turner gets the bio-jukebox treatment, with all its lows (emaciated storytelling) and one of its peaks (a star-making performance from Adrienne Warren).

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:24pm on November 7, 2019[SHARE]

Review: Getting Intimate at 'Dr. Ride's American Beach House' by Jesse Green

In a witty new play by Liza Birkenmeier, restless friends find themselves challenged by the first American woman in space.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:18pm on November 5, 2019[SHARE]

Review: Double, Double, Burger and Trouble in 'Scotland, PA' by Jesse Green

When "Macbeth" meets McDonald's, a meaty new musical is born.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:06pm on October 23, 2019[SHARE]

Review: Abzug and Fierstein, on the Same Ticket in 'Bella Bella' by Jesse Green

When the former Edna Turnblad plays the feminist firebrand of the 1970s, there's no dress but it's still a drag.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:24pm on October 22, 2019[SHARE]

Review: Mary-Louise Parker in the Subliminal, Sublime 'Sound Inside' by Jesse Green

Adam Rapp's play transfers to Broadway in a rivetingly dark and detailed production by David Cromer.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:18pm on October 17, 2019[SHARE]

Review: 'The Lightning Thief,' a Far Cry From Olympus by Jesse Green

A musical adaptation of the popular fantasy novel comes to Broadway and goes to Hades.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:12pm on October 16, 2019[SHARE]

Review: In the Musical 'Soft Power,' China Whistles the Tune by Jesse Green

A complex look at democracy from an Asian perspective turns "The King and I" inside out.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:54pm on October 15, 2019[SHARE]

Review: In 'Terra Firma,' a Wee Wet Country on the Brink by Jesse Green

This inaugural offering from the Coop squeezes whimsy, character comedy and ecological allegory into one crowded play.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:42pm on October 10, 2019[SHARE]

Review: In 'Heroes of the Fourth Turning,' a Red-State Unicorn by Jesse Green

An astonishing new play by Will Arbery risks a rare stage subject: Christian conservatism.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:12am on October 8, 2019[SHARE]

Review: 'Slave Play,' Four Times as Big and Just as Searing by Jesse Green

Jeremy O. Harris's Off Broadway hit about race and sex in America shakes things up on Broadway.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 1:36am on October 7, 2019[SHARE]

'The New Englanders' Review: Trying Too Hard to Be Special by Jesse Green

Gay dads and their "woke genius" daughter face the limitations of life in a patchy new play by Jeff Augustin.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:06pm on October 2, 2019[SHARE]

Review: In 'The Great Society,' Another Presidential Nightmare by Jesse Green

Brian Cox plays Lyndon B. Johnson at the height of his powers, when history decided to bring him down.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:12pm on October 1, 2019[SHARE]

Review: Peter Brook Asks the Ultimate Question in 'Why?' by Jesse Green

A new work from one of the indisputably great directors is partly a tribute to theater and partly a warning about theatricality.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:33pm on September 26, 2019[SHARE]

It's No 'Glengarry': A Times Theater Critic Reviews 'Eyes Only' by Jesse Green

As a work of high drama, Jesse Green writes, the Trump-Zelensky script lacks stagecraft and subtlety.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 6:48pm on September 25, 2019[SHARE]

Review: In 'The Height of the Storm,' Two Stars and an Enigma by Jesse Green

Florian Zeller's tiresome new play features Jonathan Pryce and Eileen Atkins as a long-married couple, one of whom may be dead.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:18pm on September 24, 2019[SHARE]
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